قباقجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

قباق (kabak) +‎ ـجی (cı, occupational suffix)

Noun

قباقجی • (kabakcı)

1. grower or seller of cucurbits

Descendants

• Turkish: kabakçı
• → Armenian: խապախճի (xapaxči), ⇒ Կաբակչյան (Kabakčʻyan)

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “խապախճի”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 166